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EO54 FFE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,033 mi
Last recorded126,033 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 FFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 126,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 122,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 113,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 104,081 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2014 96,251 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

underside rusty in places

Fail 2 May 2014 96,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

underside rusty in places

Pass 2 Mar 2013 89,328 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 79,113 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear coil springs cororded

Fail 16 Feb 2012 79,113 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear coil springs cororded

n/s/f anti roll bar droplink has movement

Pass 16 Mar 2011 70,282 miles

O/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inside edge205/55/16

Uneven brake effort from o/s/r

Fail 15 Mar 2011 70,282 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

N/s/inner tail lamp inop.

O/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inside edge205/55/16

Uneven brake effort from o/s/r

Pass 16 Mar 2010 64,936 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front anti roll bar linkage bent slightly

Pass 2 Mar 2009 59,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Mar 2009 59,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 52,582 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 44,854 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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EO54 FFE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 82,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO54 FFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EO54 FFE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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